Department of Energy The Genesis Mission: Transforming Science and Energy with AI – FY2026
$500-$750k to support teams connecting higher education, industry, and National Labs seeking to apply AI to solve scientific, environmental, and energy problems. Submit by Wednesday, April 1 via InfoReady Review.
NSF Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program 2026
Up to $4 million to acquire critical and/or next-generation research instrumentation that supports advances in fundamental science and engineering research. Apply by Thursday, April 30 via InfoReady Review.
NSF Integrated Data Systems & Services (IDSS) Program 2026
Up to $30 million for proposals to build operations-level national-scale cyberinfrastructure systems and services that advance AI-driven science and engineering research. Apply by Monday, April 13 via InfoReady Review.
NSF Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Education Scholarship for Service (CyberAI SFS) – FY2027
Between $300k and $2.5 million to support student scholarship programs or transformative education proposals related to AI or cybersecurity. Submit expressions of interest by Thursday, March 26 via InfoReady Review.
2026 START Program
The Office of Research invites faculty to participate in the 2026 Samsung Strategic Alliance for Research and Technology (START) Program. The START program is a new annual call for proposals that invites North American university faculty to propose innovative research ideas that enable a novel device experience for Samsung for funding up to $150k. Samsung […]
National Endowment for the Arts Grants for Arts Projects – July Cycle 2026
Between $10k and $100k to support public engagement with the arts and arts education across 15 arts subcategories. Apply by Sunday, April 12 via InfoReady Review.
The G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Foundation Research Grant – Fall 2026
Up to $700k to support innovative, high-risk high-reward basic science enhancing human health. Apply by Thursday, April 9 via InfoReady Review.
Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Mallinckrodt Grant – 2026
$225k to support early-career researchers conducting basic biomedical research focusing on advancing the understanding, diagnosis, or treatment of disease. Apply by Thursday, May 7 via InfoReady Review.
NIH NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD Summer Research Education Program (R25) – 2026
Up to $1 million over 5 years to support summer research education programs focused on Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias for high school students, undergraduates, or science teachers. Apply by Sunday, March 15 via InfoReady Review.
Department of Energy (DOE) Energy Frontier Research Centers – FY2026
Up to $4.5 million to support the foundation of a multi-investigator, multi-disciplinary center focused on energy-relevant basic research. Apply by Sunday, March 1 via InfoReady Review.